St Colmans Home Field Day Planned
St Colmans hosts Home Field Day on August 19 with a dedication ceremony and flagpole placement. Rev Father presides at a field ceremony with church and civic leaders, including Joseph Halpin and local donors contributing food and funds for the event.
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St. Colman’s Home
Heights of Columbus
Colman
Suedey
Pio
Joseph P. Halpin
Paw Fives
John Burns
Stephen
Anthony Gully
He Rice
Dewey Curtis
Thony
Former Watervliet Man Dies in New Jersey
Charles C. Deltehunt, a former Watervliet resident, died recently in Plainfield New Jersey after a brief illness. Born in Watervliet he was son of the late Mr and Mrs Ira Deltehunt. He worked with Public Service Transport and retired about 1936. Survived by his wife two daughters Alice Harold Adams three sisters a brother and a granddaughter. Funeral at Runyon Funeral Home Plainfield with interment in Hillside Cemetery.
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Charles C. Deltehunt
Watervliet
Plainfeld
X. J
Ira Deltehunt
Dellehunt
Jef Watervliet
Public Service Transport
Tes
Alis
Harold Adams
Alice E. Lockland
Plainfield
William W._ Selby
John Pritchard
William
Elmer J Dellenant
Waterviter
Miriam Adams
Runyon Funeral Home
Pisi
Geld
Hillsice
Barbers to Have Annual Outing at Watervliet
The Watervliet Barbers Guild plans its fourth annual outing on Monday afternoon and evening at Nartan Var tanian’s home. Luca Fasculg, president, and Frank Blanche, past president, lead the sport committee. A 2 pm program precedes a 2:30 pm dinner, with games including a sack race, horseshoes, softball, and beads.
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Watervliet
Nartan Vartanian
Seventh Avenue Air
Vartamian
Ender Wey
Luca Fasculg
Frank Blanche
Theosports
Josepe Viola
Josefa Ai
Secretere
Tressurer
Lec
Musto
Pete
Watervliet School Head Speaks on Opportunity and Government
Ed ward C. Dismond addressed the Glens Falls Club at the Queensbury Hotel in Glens Falls, speaking on opportunity in the US economy and the need for government influence to aid labor and business. He contrasted progress with limited ideal of laissez faire, arguing legislation remains vital to provide living opportunities.
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coopera@f
Indteto Azsi
Edward C. Dismond
Watervliet
Glens Falls
Queensbury Hotel
United States
Diamond
America
Europe
Mr. Diamond
Seward Potter
Watervliet Selective Service lists three registrants
Three registrants were received by the Watervliet Selective Service Board. Donald P. Strait of 1600 Ninth Avenue Vincent J. Zaremuski of 969 Broadway and William Angreus of 1255 First Avenue are heading to the induction group. Two other volunteers are Joseph H. Gilsey and Peter Crum. A second group will accompany the inductees for examinations and a reception lunch will be hosted by board members.
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Rew
Watervliet
Service Board
Donald P. Strait
Ninth Avenue
Vincent J. Zaremuski
Broadway
Woliem
Angrews
First Avene Angreus
Cutrist
Inducwos
Joseph HL Gilsey
Asente
Peter
Crum
Toronty Street
Befreshmienta
Roten J. O'Brien
VEN
Babak
Edwars FE
Nation Will Hear Truman Talk Tonight
President Truman will address the nation from Washington over 221 radio networks at 10 Eastern War Time in a 38 minute speech. He prepared the speech during his month long absence and held cabinet calls to a minimum. The talk is expected to outline Potsdam conference statements while leaving room for future details on the Pacific war.
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Washington
Truean
Potsdam
Charles G. Ross
Truman
Oriel
Huaich
Kilgore
D-W_Va
Stimson
Basile
Japan
Russia
Containment Directives for German Industry Postwar
The document outlines Allied directives to dismantle and reorganize German industry after World War II. It calls for disarming Germany, preventing production of arms and key materials, and forcing a shift to civilian production. It also requires management of labor, collective bargaining restrictions, and dispersal of industrial ownership, with surveys of combines and mergers.
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Controi Council
Germany
Control Council
Contret Council
Wirtschafteptuppen
Recormsnenda
Army pier near San Francisco sparks munitions clash
Three members of the House Military Affairs Committee condemn Army plans for a California Point ammunition pier in San Francisco Bay. They cite civilian safety concerns, urge temporary use only, and push for a safer coastal site if a permanent dock is needed after the war.
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House
Army
California Point
San Francisco Bay
Brehon Somervells
Army Service
Bay Area
Armyr
Golden Gate Bridge
San Quentin Prison
San Francisco
Sparkman
Halabama
Holifield
Leroy Johnson
California
Truman
New York City
University of Chicago
Oxford
From the Abraham Lincoln Brigade Brutal Front Trials
The testimony recounts brutal treatment by Red commissars toward American volunteers in the Abraham Lincoln Brigade. John G Honeycomb and Selby describe arrests, starvation, exposure, and suspect executions. Obituary notes for David McK White surface, emphasizing the brigade’s casualties and a call to read the full record.
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John G. Honeycomb
Maxwell M. Wallach
Detroit
Albert
Gowercomt
Selby
David McK. White
New York
Abraham Lincoln Brigade
National Committee of
The
Communist Party
Relief Due Soon for Pinging Auto Motors
Washington reports a step toward relief for civilian motorists as premium gasoline supply doubles to about 152000 barrels daily. The Petroleum Administration for War reduced aviation fuel demands after victory in Europe, freeing more tetraethyl lead to boost motor gasoline and reduce engine knocking.
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Washingon
Petroileumn Administration
Ale J
pEarore
Obituary notices from Troy area papers multiple deaths and services
Vincent G Lagitch died after a short illness at Troy Hospital. Survivors include wife Ludmilla, two daughters Rose Marie and Jean Catherine, six children, and several siblings. Funeral at St Lawrence Church with burial at St Marx Cemetery. Mrs Carl M Fritz of Speigetown Road died after long illness. survived by sisters and brothers. Gerald D Shepard funeral held at Watervliet with Mass at St Bridget's. Homer M Phoenix longtime United Traction Co employee dies. survived by six children and several siblings. services at St Jean Baptiste Church. Mrs Mahale Ellman of Williamstown dies after lingering illness. funeral at St Patrick's Church, Williamstown. Mrs Leigh A Frazer dies. husband and son survive. funeral at St Augustine's. Miss Ansa Long dies at Troy Hospital. services at Himes Funeral Home and Oakwood Cemetery.
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Vienent G. Lagitch
Vincent G. Lagitch
Troy
St. Lawrence's Church
Lagitch
St. Lawrence's Bowling League
Cmn
Freank
A. Richter
Anto Sales
Pennsylvania
Stephen Lagitth
Hudson
Ludmilla Mabr
Rose Marie
Jean Catherine
John Lagiteh
Joseph Lagiteh
New Jersey
Frederick Lagiteh
Hudson and
Seu
Legieh
Hermania Johanna
Catherine Lagiteh
Ida Street
St Lawrence's Church
St. Marx’s Cemetery
Carl M. Frit
Carl M. Pritz
Speigioe
Samaritan Hospital
Yasterday
Mary Jordan
Mra Fritz
St. John's Lutheran Church
Speighetown Road
Sirs
Anna Krueger
Latham
Grover Miller
Cybca
Herbert Mathews
Lafayette
Cal
Jacob Jordan
Grantwood
XII
Christian Jordan
Binghamton
Mason
Paul R. Swank
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Shepard
Birks
Gerald D. Shepard
J. Gregory Nealon
Fourth Avenue
Waterviiet
St. Bridget's Church
Waterviiel
Edmund F. Gibbons
James O'Brien
Carmen Bonfonth
Panis Angelicus
Jesus
James PF. Dillon
Martin J. Schanz
Thomas Barker
George E Hipwood
Lawrence Kacpugh
George E. Cusack
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
James B. Hanrahan
Father Hanrahan
Homer Mn Phoenls
Homer M. Phoenix
United Traction Co
Fourth Street
Waton
Canada
Pane
The
Traction Company
St. Jean ‘Baptiste Church
Lea
Niel Phoenix
Brooklyn
Clara MacDonald
William EL
Victor
Emmest Phoenix
Theodore Phoenix
Amsterdam
George Phcenix
Colonie
Leopold Phoenix
Axarie Phoenix
Oneonta
Laura Bouchard Pet Cohoes
Joseph Barrett
New Britain Conn
Clara Roux
St. Peer Baptiste Church
Mahala Ellman
Henderson Road
Williamstown
Mass
Poestenkil
Berlin
George and
Atada Horton Crankwright
Poestenkill
Albert Etman
George M. Hopking
Sam
St. Patrick's Church
Stephentown
Leigh A. Frazer
Leon Y. Frazer
Second Avenue
Jeng i Neess
St Augustine’s
Citch
John . W. Brox
Gouglaston
L. L
Willem
Charles Sweeney
Fonda
River Street
St Augustine's Church
St. Joseph's Cemtere
Ansa Long Diecusesten Gay
Troy Hospital
Grand Street
Ninth Presbyterian Church
Miss Long
William H. Brear & Co
Secret World War II Bomb Threats and Russian Ally Debates
A 1945 report discusses the potential global destruction from a hidden bomb and the dilemma of sharing the weapon’s secret with Allies. It notes Teheran talks about Russian entry into the war against Japan in exchange for United States intelligence, while many doubt secrecy can be kept.
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New York
Teheran
Japan
United States
Russia
Green Island Nominates Downey for Town Assessor post
Green Island Democrats held a caucus at Corporation Hall nominating John F Downey of 151 Paine Street for town assessor. Incumbents Francis Burke Edward Heffern James Hunt Willard Hunt Catherine Sullivan were renominated along with others. Downey’s brother previously held the post during his army service. A separate item notes LeRoy Marcil, 40 James Street, treated for a fractured arm after a bicycle fall. birthday party honors Miss Mary Ann Roda at her parents’ home on Paint Street with pink and white decor and guests including several local youths.
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John F.downey
Paine Street
Green Island
Corporation Hall
Downey
Armed Services
Daorie
FL Downey
James &. Butler
Francis D. Burke
Edward A Heffern
Willard J. Hunt
Margaret T. Whaley
Catherine E. Sullivan
John J. AleNuity
Francis 3. Brady
James F. Doyle
Frank A. Wilson
LeRoy J. Marcil
Stitcher Marcil
James Street
Samaritan Hospital
John Feeley
George Reinoedt
Mary Ann Roda
Howard M. Roda
Billy Nugent
Ann Marie Benac
Ant Marie Provost
Nancy Downey
Thomas Heffern
Billy Rods
Patsy Heffern
Helen O'Brien
Teddy Theroux
Lorraine Adams
Beatrice Marino
Man’s fishing tale leads to police probe in Indianapolis
An Indianapolis man who mixed drinking with fishing drew police attention after telling a fan a wild story of kidnapping and stolen tackle. The report notes he was drinking while fishing and still smelled of alcohol at the time of the incident.
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Indianapolis
WPM
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Third Avenue Methodier Church
Jans Peers
Wiliems Avenue
Charles Hoffman
T71
Nineeenth Street
Mothers’ Club
John Broderick
Mart. Murray
William Graulty
James Murray
Mothers’ Club of the Sacred Heart
Mary School
Barry Hayner
Seventh Avenue
Regina Brown
Manosville Mission
Anna Rosenberger
Trehenectady Pond
Tom
Gertrude Cesare
Fretefue
Gordon Hart, Jr
Bir Hart
York
Neb
Corporal Hart
Gordon Hart
Daniel J. Morrone
Marcie
Marion
Third Avenue
Atlantic City
Helen Dunn
Helen E. Dunn
Siath Avens
Allan H. Kuw
Margaret Dunn
Miss Bunn
Salvatore J. Viola
A. J. Dunn
Rebert Murray
P. T. Timpane
Samuel Meacherm
Cash IS
King
Troy Prudential
New York State Banking
3Nd
Ste. Ph
St John A Paver Post
American Legion
Pam
White House
Britain
Fall River
Mads
Henry H. Howerton
Fell River
Howerton
Luther $. Smith
Civil Administration
United States Group Control, Council For Germany
War Department
LaGuardia Field
Janet Harper
Pvt
Lee Harper
Merry
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Green Island Democrats
Dewar Funeral Home
Edward. J. Quinn
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